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Image: Often overlooked, but hard to miss. Last Updated: September 2023 Walk up Wisconsin a few extra blocks and step back in time. Bistrot Lepic is not just old-school French cooking, it is old-school D.C. A cozy two-story spot. The downstairs is the dining room. Upstairs is a bar and lounge space for chatting over […]
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Image: Oktoberfest Specials! With gravy on the side. Last Updated: October 2022 Current Status: They are open for dinner Wednesday to Sunday for dinner. Due to staffing issues, hours may fluctuate. Take-out and delivery available. Overview: Old Europe is definitely old school, dating back to 1948 and retaining a vibe that is at last 50 […]
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Image: When in Glover Park… Last Updated: August 2022 Current Status: Open for dine-in with seating inside and outside. Take-out available. Delivery through link. Overview: There is a long history of pizza joints at this Glover Park address going back decades. Now, Carolyn and Massimo Papetti, the team from I’m Eddie Cano, are taking up […]
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Image: Meats! Last Updated: June 2022 Current Status: Closed “for the summer” in 2022, but yet to reopen. Overview: The small shop, a few doors down from Bistro Lepic on Wisconsin, is an homage to street food from East Asia. With a few exceptions, all the food is skewered and grilled. It draws on multiple […]
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Image: Octopus Last Updated: March 2022 Current Status: Dine-in. Closed Sunday and Monday. Overview: The first-floor sibling to the fancy tasting-menu restaurant Xiquet, Slate serves Mediterranean-derived dishes from the same kitchen and under the supervision of Chef Danny Lledó. Located a short stretch up Wisconsin from Georgetown, it serves the Glover Park residents well as […]
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Image: Roasted Fennel with Romesco Sauce. Last Updated: March 2022 Current Status: Open for dine-in. Tasting menu only. Overview: Xiquet occupies a three-story building in Glover Park, sharing the first floor with Slate Wine Bar. It uses all three levels through the course of the tasting menu experience. You being with amuse-bouche-like bites and an […]
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Photo: A bubbly cabinet at Bacchus Wine Cellar We have been highlighting wine shops around D.C. in the belief that finding a good neighborhood shop is one of the keys to enjoying wine – and we want you to enjoy wine! For the north end of Georgetown and Glover Park, we think it takes three […]
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Picture: Brunch Carbonara at Casolare Last Updated: 5/30/2020 Current Status: Closed. Gift Cards – Email them Before Times Review: We added Casolare to the LIST of recommended restaurants (you can also look it up on the MAP). The restaurant’s website says it is inspired by the coastal cuisine of southern Italy, but that seems only […]
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